7th grade ela ileap practice
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7th Grade ELA iLEAP Practice
LA Assessment Guide
Test Released Items
Writing Prompts
Writing Prompts
Using Information Resources Directions: Skim pages __ through __ to become familiar with the information contained in these sources. Remember that these are reference sources, so you should not read every word in each source. Once you have skimmed through these sources, answer the questions on pages __ and __. Use the information sources to help you answer the questions. As you work through the questions, go back and read the parts that will give you the information you need.
Using Information Resources
Using Information Resources
2 To find information about the people of ancient Egypt, which link from the search using FindIt.net would be most useful?
A AmazingEgypt.com B PharoahPharoah.com C SeeThePyramids.com D EgyptianDiscovery.com
Using Information Resources
Using Information Resources
1 On which page of the book Exploring the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt would you find information about how the pyramids were built?
A Page 41 B Page 49 C Page 66 D Page 89
Using Information Resources
Using Information Resources
5 What can be determined using the Monumental Monuments chart from the book Architecture in the Ancient World?
A The total weight of Khafre B The estimated volume of Menkaure C The total blocks of stone of Menkaure D The estimated time of construction of Khufu
Using Information Resources
4 What is the acceptable bibliographic entry for the book Exploring the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt? Refer to the model bibliographic entries. A Patterson, Owen T. “Exploring the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt.” Chicago: Archaeology Press, 1999. B Exploring the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt. Patterson, Owen T. Chicago: Archaeology Press, 1999. C Patterson, Owen T. Exploring the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt. Chicago: Archaeology Press, 1999. D Patterson, Owen T. Exploring the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt. Chicago, Archaeology Press, 1999
Vocabulary Directions: Questions 6 and 7 ask students to identify meanings of words in a context. Students should choose the word or phrase with the same meaning as the underlined word in the stem.
Reading Directions: Questions 8 through 12 are based on the following passage.
Reading Directions: Questions 8 through 12 are based on the following passage.
Reading Directions: Questions 8 through 12 are based on the following passage.
Reading Directions: Questions 8 through 12 are based on the following passage.
Reading Directions: Questions 8 through 12 are based on the following passage.
Reading Directions: Questions 13 through 17 are based on the following passage.
13 How did the townspeople feel before the race?
A Angry at Flynn B Unhappy about their horses C Worried about the race D Sure of themselves
14 Which happened first in the story?
A Flynn bet money on the race. B Flynn entered his horse in the race. C The judge remembered who Dusky Pete was. D The people told the judge about the stranger in town.
Reading Directions: Questions 13 through 17 are based on the following passage.
15 What was the judge thinking when he spoke to the crowd?
A That Dusky Pete was going to win the race B That the race was really dishonest C That the “dark horse” did not stand a chance of winning D That the people who bet on Dusky Pete would lose their money
Reading Directions: Questions 13 through 17 are based on the following passage.
16 What is the main purpose of this story?
A To tell about a famous race horse B To show how Sam Flynn made a fortune C To describe the early days of horse racing D To explain how we got the expression “dark horse”
Reading Directions: Questions 13 through 17 are based on the following passage.
17 Flynn rode Dusky Pete into town because Flynn wanted
A to keep Dusky Pete in good racing condition. B to fool the townspeople. C people to think Dusky Pete was the only horse he owned. D to keep Dusky Pete calm.
Reading Directions: Questions 13 through 17 are based on the following passage.
Language Questions Directions: Questions 18 and 19 are based on the following paragraphs.
Language Questions Directions: Questions 18 and 19 are based on the following paragraphs.
Language Questions Directions: Questions 20 and 21 ask students to look for mistakes in spelling. Students should choose the word that is not spelled correctly. When there is no mistake, the student should choose the last answer (No mistakes).
Language Questions Directions: Questions 22 through 25 ask students to look for mistakes in capitalization and punctuation. Students should choose the answer with the same letter as the line containing the mistake. When there is no mistake, the student should choose the last answer (No mistakes).
Language Questions Directions: Questions 22 through 25 ask students to look for mistakes in capitalization and punctuation. Students should choose the answer with the same letter as the line containing the mistake. When there is no mistake, the student should choose the last answer (No mistakes).
Language Questions Directions: Questions 26 and 27 ask students to look for mistakes in standard English usage. Students should choose the answer with the same letter as the line containing the mistake. When there is no mistake, the student should choose the last answer (No mistakes).